EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Pillowprince Shares Their Debut Single “Mercurial” – New EP Coming Soon


Springing up from the deep Oakland Indie/underground scene are the doomy/shoegazy Pillowprince. With great songcraft and introspective lyrics, it hits the healing spot just right in these turbulent times. We’ll be on the lookout for more new musidoomy/c from this act in 2025. Their new EP pretty, baby! is releasing from the respected Dune Altar label this spring. In the meantime, check out “Mercurial” now!  Continue reading →


INTERVIEW: Destroyer of Light’s Final Chapter: Steve Colca on “Degradation Years’


In this episode, vocalist and guitarist Steve Colca of the doom metal band Destroyer of Light. Steve discusses their latest release “Degradation Years,” the band’s fifth and possibly last album, now available via Bandcamp. Continue reading →


EP REVIEW ROUND-UP: ft. Black Veil Brides – Oversize – Sugar Horse – Bayside


 

Black Veil Brides – The Mourning (Sumerian)

There’s an underlying belief that interim releases are merely disappointing cash-ins comprised mostly of filler and cast-off material. A strong title track usually followed by cover versions, demo versions, live cuts or songs simply not worthy to make it onto a full length record. A theory to which Hollywood based five piece Black Veil Brides clearly do not subscribe.

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